Perchloroethylene: acute occupational poisoning and a proposal for its replacement with other less toxic substances - Sanz-Gallen P, Sanz-Ribas A, Mart í-Amengual G, Fernández-Colomé J.

Perchloroethylene is used mainly as a solvent in dry cleaning, cleaning of electrical equipment, and degreasing of metal parts. The authors report a case of acute poisoning with perchloroethylene contracted by a maintenance worker when cleaning an electric...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news